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Definition of Encumbrance
1. Noun. An onerous or difficult concern. "That's a load off my mind"
Exact synonyms: Burden, Incumbrance, Load, Onus
Generic synonyms: Concern, Headache, Vexation, Worry
Specialized synonyms: Dead Weight, Fardel, Imposition, Pill
Derivative terms: Burden
Generic synonyms: Concern, Headache, Vexation, Worry
Specialized synonyms: Dead Weight, Fardel, Imposition, Pill
Derivative terms: Burden
2. Noun. A charge against property (as a lien or mortgage).
3. Noun. Any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome.
Exact synonyms: Hinderance, Hindrance, Hitch, Incumbrance, Interference, Preventative, Preventive
Specialized synonyms: Clog, Speed Bump
Generic synonyms: Impediment, Impedimenta, Obstructer, Obstruction, Obstructor
Derivative terms: Hinder, Preventive
Specialized synonyms: Clog, Speed Bump
Generic synonyms: Impediment, Impedimenta, Obstructer, Obstruction, Obstructor
Derivative terms: Hinder, Preventive
Definition of Encumbrance
1. n. That which encumbers; a burden which impedes action, or renders it difficult and laborious; a clog; an impediment. See Incumbrance.
Definition of Encumbrance
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Encumbrance
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